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Glycerin Suppositories BP 1g Infants' Size
Date of first authorisation/renewal of the authorisation
1st August 1986 / 22nd April 1993, 9th September 1998 10.
Glycerin Suppositories BP 1g Infants' Size
Date of revision of the text
26/11/2014
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Name of the medicinal product
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size. 2.
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Qualitative and quantitative composition
Glycerol BP 70% w/w. 3.
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Pharmaceutical form
Suppositories. 4.
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Clinical particulars - Therapeutic indications
Therapeutic indications For the relief of occasional constipation. 4.2
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Clinical particulars - Posology and method of administration
Posology and method of administration Route of administration: Rectal. Dose: One suppository. Dosage Schedule: As required. The suppository should be dipped in water before insertion.The suppositories are defined as children's size, therefore there is no infants' or adults' recommendation 4.3
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Clinical particulars - Contraindications
Contraindications Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to glycerol.Children's Suppositories are not suitable for use by infants (under 1 year). 4.4
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Clinical particulars - Special warnings and precautions for use
Special warnings and precautions for use Keep all medicines away from children.Not to be swallowed.Suppositories must not be taken by mouth. 4.5
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Clinical particulars - Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction
Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction None known. 4.6.
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Clinical particulars - Fertility, pregnancy and lactation
Fertility, pregnancy and lactation Not applicable. 4.7
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Clinical particulars - Effects on ability to drive and use machines
Effects on ability to drive and use machines None. 4.8
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Clinical particulars - Undesirable effects
Undesirable effects Gastrointestinal Disorders: May cause irritation and occasionally abdominal cramps. Reporting of suspected adverse reactions Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the medicinal product is important. It allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse reactions via the Yellow Card Scheme at: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard. 4.9
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Clinical particulars - Overdose
Overdose Glycerol has a mildly laxative action, however, if the product is accidentally swallowed it is unlikely to cause such effects and it is unlikely that active measures will be required. Accidental ingestion of a large number of suppositories may cause headache, nausea and vomiting; less frequently diarrhoea, thirst; dizziness, mental confusion and cardiac arrhythniias can occur. 5. Pharmacological properties 5.1
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Pharmacodynamic properties - Pharmacodynamic properties
Pharmacokinetic properties No information available. 5.3
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Pharmacodynamic properties - Pharmacokinetic properties
Preclinical safety data None. 6.
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Pharmaceutical particulars - List of excipients
List of excipients Gelatin Purified Water 6.2
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Pharmaceutical particulars - Incompatibilities
Incompatibilities None known. 6.3
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Pharmaceutical particulars - Shelf life
Shelf life 18 months unopened. 6.4
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Pharmaceutical particulars - Special precautions for storage
Special precautions for storage Store below 25°C in a dry place. 6.5
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Pharmaceutical particulars - Nature and contents of container
Nature and contents of container 12's: Sealed, PVC/PE laminate inside a cardboard carton. 6.6
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Pharmaceutical particulars - Special precautions for disposal and other handling
Special precautions for disposal and other handling None. 7.
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Marketing authorisation holder
Thornton & Ross Ltd.Linthwaite LaboratoriesHuddersfieldHD7 5QH. 8. Marketing authorisation number(s) PL: 00240/6101R 9.
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Date of first authorisation/renewal of the authorisation
1st August 1986 / 22nd April 1993, 25th November 1998 10.
Glycerin Suppositories BP 2g Children's Size
Date of revision of the text
26/11/2014
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Name of the medicinal product
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size Superdrug Glycerine Constipation Relief SuppositoriesBoots Constipation Relief SuppositoriesSainsburys Constipation Relief SuppositoriesTesco Constipation Relief Suppositories 2.
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Qualitative and quantitative composition
Glycerol 70.0% w/w 3.
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Pharmaceutical form
Suppository. 4.
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Clinical particulars - Therapeutic indications
Therapeutic indications For the relief of occasional constipation 4.2
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Clinical particulars - Posology and method of administration
Posology and method of administration Rectal. RECOMMENDED DOSES AND DOSAGE SCHEDULES One suppository as required.The suppository should be dipped in water before insertion.The suppositories are defined as adult size, therefore there is no children's use recommendation.They are suitable for use by the elderly, dose and dosage schedule as above. 4.3
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Clinical particulars - Contraindications
Contraindications Contra-indicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to glycerol. Adults suppositories are not suitable for use by children and infants. 4.4
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Clinical particulars - Special warnings and precautions for use
Special warnings and precautions for use Keep all medicines away from children.Not to be swallowed.Suppositories must not be taken by mouth. 4.5
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Clinical particulars - Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction
Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction None known. 4.6.
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Clinical particulars - Fertility, pregnancy and lactation
Fertility, pregnancy and lactation All medicines should be avoided if possible during pregnancy and lactation. Use only under a doctor's instruction in these conditions. 4.7
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Clinical particulars - Effects on ability to drive and use machines
Effects on ability to drive and use machines None. 4.8
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Clinical particulars - Undesirable effects
Undesirable effects Gastrointestinal Disorders: May cause irritation and occasionally abdominal cramps. Reporting of suspected adverse reactions Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the medicinal product is important. It allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse reactions via the Yellow Card Scheme at: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard. 4.9
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Clinical particulars - Overdose
Overdose Glycerol has a mildly laxative action, however, if the product is accidentally swallowed it is unlikely to cause such effects and it is unlikely that active measures will be needed. Accidental ingestion of a large number of suppositories may cause headache, nausea and vomiting less frequently diarrhoea, thirst, dizziness, mental confusion and cardiac arrhythmias can occur. 5. Pharmacological properties 5.1
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Pharmacodynamic properties - Pharmacodynamic properties
Pharmacokinetic properties No information has been found on the pharmacokinetics of glycerol administered rectally. 5.3
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Pharmacodynamic properties - Pharmacokinetic properties
Preclinical safety data No data of relevance, which is additional to that included on other sections of the SPC. 6.
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Pharmaceutical particulars - List of excipients
List of excipients Gelatin BP, Purified Water BP, Purified Water BP QS. 6.2
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Pharmaceutical particulars - Incompatibilities
Incompatibilities None known. 6.3
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Pharmaceutical particulars - Shelf life
Shelf life PVC/PE laminate inside a cardboard carton: 18 monthsPVC/PVDC/PE laminate inside a cardboard carton: 36 months 6.4
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Pharmaceutical particulars - Special precautions for storage
Special precautions for storage Store below 25°C in a dry place. 6.5
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Pharmaceutical particulars - Nature and contents of container
Nature and contents of container 12's: Sealed, PVC/PE laminate inside a cardboard carton. 12's: Sealed, PVC/PVDC/PE laminate inside a cardboard carton24's: 2 x 12 sealed, PVC/PVDC/PE laminates inside a cardboard cartonNot all pack sizes may be marketed 6.6
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Pharmaceutical particulars - Special precautions for disposal and other handling
Special precautions for disposal and other handling None. 7.
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Marketing authorisation holder
L.C.M. LTD.,Linthwaite laboratories,HUDDERSFIELD,HD7 5QH. 8. Marketing authorisation number(s) PL 12965/0015 9.
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Date of first authorisation/renewal of the authorisation
20/06/2008 10.
Glycerin Suppositories BP 4g Adult Size
Date of revision of the text
02/01/2015
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Name of the medicinal product
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose 2.
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Qualitative and quantitative composition
Each 5ml of solution contains: Glycerol 1.36g Excipients with known effects Each 5ml of solution contains: Syrup (Sucrose) 1.6g and Liquid Glucose 280.0mg For the full list of excipients see section 6.1 3.
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Pharmaceutical form
Linctus 4.
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Clinical particulars - Therapeutic indications
Therapeutic indications A soothing preparation for relief of the symptoms of coughs and sore throats. 4.2
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Clinical particulars - Posology and method of administration
Posology and method of administration Oral. Recommended doses Adults: two 5ml spoonfuls. Children over 1 year: one 5ml spoonful. Dosage schedule May be repeated every 4 hours if required. The product may be taken for up to 5 days, following which, if symptoms persist, medical advice should be sought. Shake the bottle. 4.3
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Clinical particulars - Contraindications
Contraindications Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients. 4.4
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Clinical particulars - Special warnings and precautions for use
Special warnings and precautions for use Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children. Not suitable for children under 1 year. This product contains 3.3g of sucrose per 10ml dose. To be taken into account in people with diabetes mellitus. Patients with rare hereditary problems of fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption or sucrase-isomaltase insufficiency should not take this medicine. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor. 4.5
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Clinical particulars - Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction
Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction None known. 4.6
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Clinical particulars - Fertility, pregnancy and lactation
Fertility, pregnancy and lactation No adverse effects are considered likely if this product is used in the above conditions, however, as with all medicines, its use should be avoided unless recommended by a doctor. 4.7
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Clinical particulars - Effects on ability to drive and use machines
Effects on ability to drive and use machines None known. 4.8
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Clinical particulars - Undesirable effects
Undesirable effects Immune system disorder: hypersensitivity reactions, including anaphylaxis. Reporting of suspected adverse reactions Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the medicinal product is important. It allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse reactions via the Yellow Card Scheme at: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard. 4.9
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Clinical particulars - Overdose
Overdose
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Clinical particulars - Subsection 10
Overdose with this preparation is unlikely to occur, however, large doses of glycerin may cause thirst, headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, hyperglycaemia, dehydration, dizziness and mental confusion. Cardiac arrhythmias have been reported. Treatment should be symptomatic. 5. Pharmacological properties 5.1
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Pharmacodynamic properties - Pharmacodynamic properties
Pharmacokinetic properties Glycerol is readily absorbed from the intestine and is metabolised to carbon dioxide and glycogen. 5.3
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Pharmacodynamic properties - Pharmacokinetic properties
Preclinical safety data None known. 6.
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Pharmaceutical particulars - List of excipients
List of excipients Lemon soluble essence Syrup (sucrose) Purified water Lemon juice Citric acid monohydrate (E330) Honey Liquid glucose 6.2
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Pharmaceutical particulars - Incompatibilities
Incompatibilities None stated. 6.3
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Pharmaceutical particulars - Shelf life
Shelf life 24 months unopened. 6.4
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Pharmaceutical particulars - Special precautions for storage
Special precautions for storage Store below 25°C. 6.5
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Pharmaceutical particulars - Nature and contents of container
Nature and contents of container 200ml Amber glass bottle with white 28mm cap with Tamper Evident band and EPE/Saranex liner. 6.6
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Pharmaceutical particulars - Special precautions for disposal and other handling
Special precautions for disposal and other handling None stated. 7.
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Marketing authorisation holder
L.C.M. Ltd Linthwaite Laboratories Huddersfield HD7 5QH England 8. Marketing authorisation number(s) PL 12965/0013 9.
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Date of first authorisation/renewal of the authorisation
22/05/2008 10.
Glycerin, Lemon and Honey with Glucose
Date of revision of the text
21/01/2021
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Name of the medicinal product
Glycerol 1g Suppositories 2.
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Qualitative and quantitative composition
Each suppository contains 700mg Glycerol For full list of excipients, see 6.1.3.
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Pharmaceutical form
Amber coloured suppository, of nominal weight 1g intended for rectal administration.4.
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Clinical particulars - Therapeutic indications
Therapeutic indications For occasional use as a stimulant laxative for the treatment of constipation.4.2
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Clinical particulars - Posology and method of administration
Posology and method of administration For rectal useInfantsOne 1g suppository, to aid insertion the suppository tip should be moistened with water before use.4.3
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Clinical particulars - Contraindications
Contraindications • Hypersensitivity to the active substance(s) or to any of the excipients.• The product is contraindicated if there is intestinal obstruction or blockage.4.4
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Clinical particulars - Special warnings and precautions for use
Special warnings and precautions for use The product is intended for occasional use only. Prolonged or excessive use of the product is not recommended as this may cause diarrhoea. Use of this product may interfere with glucose control in diabetic patients. If symptoms persist consult a doctor.4.5
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Clinical particulars - Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction
Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction No interaction studies have been performed4.6 Pregnancy and lactation No evidence of harmful affects available. However, best avoided during the first trimester of pregnancy. May be used during breast feeding.4.7
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Clinical particulars - Fertility, pregnancy and lactation
Effects on ability to drive and use machines None stated4.8
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Clinical particulars - Effects on ability to drive and use machines
Undesirable effects Use of the product may occasionally cause abdominal cramps. Glycerol can cause irritation when given rectally. 4.9
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Clinical particulars - Undesirable effects
Overdose Overdosage via rectal route is unlikely. However, if ingested treat symptomatically.5. Pharmacological properties 5.1
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Pharmacodynamic properties - Pharmacodynamic properties
Pharmacokinetic properties Glycerol following rectal administration is poorly absorbed.5.3
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Pharmacodynamic properties - Pharmacokinetic properties
Preclinical safety data There are no preclinical data of relevance to the prescriber, which are additional to those already included in other sections of the SmPC 6.
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Pharmaceutical particulars - List of excipients
List of excipients Gelatin Purified Water 6.2
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Pharmaceutical particulars - Incompatibilities
Incompatibilities Not applicable6.3
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Pharmaceutical particulars - Shelf life
Shelf life 3 years6.4
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Pharmaceutical particulars - Special precautions for storage
Special precautions for storage Store below 25°C in a dry place6.5
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Pharmaceutical particulars - Nature and contents of container
Nature and contents of container Heat sealed cavities composed of Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) coated with Polyvinylidene Chloride (PVDC) and laminated with polyethylene (PE), each containing 1x 4g suppository in strips of 6. The strips and a patient leaflet are packed into cardboard cartons. Pack size available: 12 x 4g.6.6
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Pharmaceutical particulars - Special precautions for disposal and other handling
Special precautions for disposal and other handling Wash hands before opening individual packaging. The suppository is shaped for rectal insertion, ensure the tip of the suppository is inserted first. The tip should be moistened with a little cold water to aid insertion.7.
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Marketing authorisation holder
Martindale Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Bampton Road, Romford, RM3 8UGUnited Kingdom8. Marketing authorisation number(s) PL 00156/01219.
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Date of first authorisation/renewal of the authorisation
13/07/200910.
Glycerol 1g Suppositories
Date of revision of the text
02/10/2013
Glycerol 2g Suppositories
Name of the medicinal product
Glycerol 2g Suppositories 2.
Glycerol 2g Suppositories
Qualitative and quantitative composition
Each suppository contains 1400mg GlycerolFor full list of excipients, see 6.1. 3.
Glycerol 2g Suppositories
Pharmaceutical form
Amber coloured suppository, of nominal weight 2g intended for rectal administration. 4.
Glycerol 2g Suppositories
Clinical particulars - Therapeutic indications
Therapeutic indications For occasional use as a stimulant laxative for the treatment of constipation. 4.2
Glycerol 2g Suppositories
Clinical particulars - Posology and method of administration
Posology and method of administration For rectal use Children One 2g suppository, to aid insertion the suppository tip should be moistened with water before use. 4.3
Glycerol 2g Suppositories
Clinical particulars - Contraindications
Contraindications • Hypersensitivity to the active substance(s) or to any of the excipients.• The product is contraindicated if there is intestinal obstruction or blockage. 4.4